Monthly Archives: July 2018

Fire Destroys 65,000 Liters of Rum at Long Pond Distillery

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

The fire started in cane fields near the Jamaican distillery and quickly spread, touching part of the fermentation room and

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Beam Suntory Acts to Prepare Chicago Students for Hospitality

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

City Colleges of Chicago launched two pathways to prepare students in the fields of beverage and bar management, leading to an

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Contradiction Bourbon Lowers Proof and Price

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Contradiction Bourbon (Smooth Ambler Spirits) is lowering its proof to 92 to appeal to a wider range of drinker and reducing its

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Bulleit ‘Tattoos’ Its Bottles

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Bulleit Bourbon linked up with four tattoo artists to create a series of four unique tattoo designs on the Bulleit bottle.  The

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Select Aperitivo Revives Brand’s Classic 1920s Packaging

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Select Aperitivo (Gruppo Montenegro) unveiled a redesigned bottle and label embracing its original Art Deco style and

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Jaja Tequila Is Launched

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Jaja Spirits, LLC, New York, launched its flagship luxury Tequila—Jaja. Proudly Hecho en México and translated to “Ha Ha” in

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